Rhymes with abandoning
a·ban·don
A a Two-syllable rhymes
- ambling — the activity of walking at a leisurely pace
- babbling — inarticulate or imperfect speech.
- baffling — impossible to understand; perplexing; bewildering; puzzling
- battling — a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces: the battle of Waterloo.
- dabbling — the fact of being involved in an activity in a frivolous or superficial way
- dangling — to hang loosely, especially with a jerking or swaying motion: The rope dangled in the breeze.
- dazzling — Something that is dazzling is very impressive or beautiful.
- gambling — any matter or thing involving risk or hazardous uncertainty.
- grappling — a hook or an iron instrument by which one thing, as a ship, fastens onto another; grapnel.
- handling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- rambling — aimlessly wandering.
- rattling — that rattles: a rattling door.
- saddling — a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
- tackling — equipment, apparatus, or gear, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.
- wrangling — to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
Three-syllable rhymes
- abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
- blanketing — a large, rectangular piece of soft fabric, often with bound edges, used especially for warmth as a bed covering.
- canceling — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
- cancelling — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
- canvassing — to solicit votes, subscriptions, opinions, or the like from.
- challenging — A challenging task or job requires great effort and determination.
- channeling — esp. in some New Age beliefs, the process by which a person becomes a conduit for a deceased person, as someone from an ancient culture, who imparts information about a previous life
- dampening — to make damp; moisten: to dampen a sponge.
- fashioning — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- fastening — something that fastens, as a lock or clasp.
- fattening — to make fat.
- galloping — at a gallop; running or moving quickly.
- happening — something that happens; occurrence; event.
- maddening — driving to madness or frenzy: a maddening thirst.
- managing — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- paneling — a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- practicing — actively working at a profession, especially medicine or law.
- rationing — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- raveling — a tangle or complication.
- saddening — causing someone to become sad
- sanctioning — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scavenging — to take or gather (something usable) from discarded material.
- slackening — an act of becoming looser
- travelling — to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- abandonment — The abandonment of a place, thing, or person is the act of leaving it permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.